PORTUGUESE-STYLE ROAST CHICKEN

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Make and share this Portuguese-Style Roast Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AlisVolatPropriis

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 kg whole chickens (2x 1kg whole chickens)
2 lemons, quartered
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons sweet paprika
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200°C or 180°C fan. Using kitchen scissors or poultry shears, cut down either side of the backbones of chickens and discard. Open out chickens and flatten, pressing with the heel of your hand.
  • Rub chicken skin with cut lemon; reserve lemons. Combine oil, garlic, oregano, paprika, cayenne and salt, and rub into skin. Arrange chickens skin side up in a large baking dish and add reserved lemons.
  • Roast for 45 minutes, until golden brown and cooked through. Set aside to rest for 10 minutes, then carve into pieces. Drizzle with reserved pan juices to serve.

GOGA BRAND
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I will definitely be making this again.


Isabelle Rasmussen
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This recipe was a hit with my family!


Kaden Dennen
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This chicken was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.


Brother A (Official)
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Forijul Islam
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This was my first time making Portuguese-style roast chicken, and it turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly, and the flavors were amazing.


Arif Ahmed Arif Ahmed
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I loved this recipe! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Ali 007
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Journey Hatfield
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I was looking for a new way to cook chicken and this recipe fit the bill. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the crispy skin was a nice touch.


Taro Green
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin was a nice touch.


Boago Kwenakgosi
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This chicken was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The only thing I would change is to add more garlic.


postalheartrage
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


mazhar malik
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This was my first time making Portuguese-style roast chicken, and it turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly, and the flavors were amazing.


Kadie Sesay
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I loved this recipe! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Akili
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Cassandra Burckhalter
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I was looking for a new way to cook chicken and this recipe fit the bill. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the crispy skin was a nice touch.


Ogheneovo Destiny
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This chicken was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The only thing I would change is to add more garlic.


Gunnar Gundersen
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so tender and flavorful, I couldn't get enough of it.


Uichan Choi
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This Portuguese-style roast chicken was a hit with my family! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin was to die for.